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The Moat

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Map note: The Moat appears on the map as an ancient site in County Kildare, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.
The Moat is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kildare.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, stablediffusionweb.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, allthatsinteresting.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JNC Premier Pitches, contractor and source; individual aerial photographer not stated, www.linkedin.com
  • William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons
  • Anna Watson, Wikimedia Commons
  • Maker not stated on source page, heritageireland.ie
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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